Federal Reserve System
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The Federal Reserve System is the United States’ central banking system, responsible for conducting monetary policy, regulating banks, maintaining financial stability, and providing financial services to the government and financial institutions.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
central bank
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independent government agency ⓘ |
| chairTitle | Chair of the Federal Reserve ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| currencyManaged |
US dollar
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surface form:
United States dollar
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| dateFounded | 1913-12-23 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Federal Reserve Board of Governors
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surface form:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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| hasCommittee | Federal Open Market Committee ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Federal Open Market Committee
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Federal Reserve System self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Board of Governors ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| independenceCharacteristic | operationally independent within government ⓘ |
| ISO4217CurrencyCode |
US dollar
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surface form:
USD
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| legalBasis | Federal Reserve Act of 1913 ⓘ |
| monetaryPolicyGoal |
maximum employment
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moderate long-term interest rates ⓘ stable prices ⓘ |
| monetaryPolicyTool |
discount rate
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forward guidance ⓘ interest on reserve balances ⓘ open market operations ⓘ reserve requirements ⓘ |
| numberOfFederalReserveBanks | 12 ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
conducting monetary policy
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maintaining financial stability ⓘ providing financial services to depository institutions ⓘ providing financial services to the U.S. government ⓘ regulating and supervising banks ⓘ |
| providesService |
U.S. government securities services
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check clearing ⓘ currency and coin distribution ⓘ electronic funds transfer ⓘ |
| publishes |
Beige Book
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FOMC statements ⓘ Federal Reserve Bulletin ⓘ Summary of Economic Projections ⓘ |
| regionStructure | 12 Federal Reserve Districts ⓘ |
| regulatoryFunction |
consumer protection in financial services
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systemic risk monitoring ⓘ |
| reportsTo | United States Congress ⓘ |
| roleDuringCrisis | lender of last resort ⓘ |
| shortName |
Federal Reserve System
self-linksurface differs
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Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve System self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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the Fed
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| supervises |
bank holding companies
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foreign banking organizations in the United States ⓘ state-chartered member banks ⓘ |
| website | https://www.federalreserve.gov/ ⓘ |
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U.S. Federal Reserve System
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